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JeM militant associate arrested in Kupwara

Srinagar: Police on Monday claimed to have arrested a militant associate of Jaish-e-Mohammad in Dragmulla area of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district. A senior Police officer said that police arrested a militant associate of JeM at a Naka along with 01 Chinese grenade and Rs.3.5 lac. The police officer further said that he had come from […]

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CRPF man dies ‘mysteriously’ in south Kashmir camp

Kulgam: A Sub-Inspector of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) who was ailing, died under mysterious conditions in Damhal Hanjipora area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday. Officials said that a CRPF trooper, identified as Shabad Kumar from F—Company of 93 Battalion, deployed in D.K Marg Higher Secondary School, died under mysterious conditions on duty […]

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Duo arrested with 27 kgs of cannabis in Udhampur

Jammu: Two suspected smugglers were arrested with 27 kg of cannabis on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district on Monday, police said. A police party intercepted a truck on the highway at Tikri area as part of routine checking, they said. During the search of the vehicle, 27 kg of cannabis […]

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Lt Guv extends greetings on the eve of Guru Nanak Dev Jayanti

Lt Guv extends greetings on the eve of Guru Nanak Dev Jayanti

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha has extended warm greetings to the people of J&K on the auspicious occasion of Prakash Parv of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism. In his message, the Lt Governor said that Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s principles of purity of mind, honest living, and selfless service are elemental […]

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JKBOSE’s Employee first to retire under ‘new rules’

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government has beforetime retired its first employee under new rules,an employee from Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education. According to an order, a copy of which lies with the news agency—Kashmir News Service(KNS), the Board of School Education Beforetime retired it’s one of the employee who has already completed […]

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Anti encroachment drive against encroachers Roshni Beneficiaries in Shopian

SHOPIAN: Tehsildar Shopian, Bilal Ahmed along with his team including Naib Tehsildar Shopian, GQs, Patwaries and municipal committee officers held an anti-encroachment drive against the encroachers of state land and the Roshni Beneficiaries in whose favour the allotments were made under Roshni Act 2007, in Tehsil Shopian. Pertinently, in the past week, sixty kanals of […]

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J&K Panchayat by-elections records 64 % polling for Panch, 57 % for Sarpanch vacancies -SEC Sharma

JAMMU: “The first phase of maiden by-elections to vacant seats of Panchayat level bodies has recorded 64 percent and 57 percent polling turnout here on Saturday”, informed State Election Commissioner, K.K Sharma. SEC informed that a total of 85363 electors exercised their franchise in these historic elections, which began at 7 am with culmination at […]

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Govt approves policy to improve telecom, internet connectivity in JK

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Council headed by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday approved the J&K Communication and Connectivity Infrastructure Policy (JKCCIP) to improve telecom and internet connectivity to fulfil objectives under the National Broadband Mission, an official spokesperson said here. The approval was granted at a meeting of the council held under […]

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Pollsters barricaded in JK

SEC restricts exit polls till conclusion of DDC elections

Jammu: The State Election Commission (SEC) in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday imposed restrictions on conduct of exit polls till the last of the eight-phase District Development Council (DDC) election is completed. An order to this effect was issued by State Election Commissioner K K Sharma here, an official spokesman said. The DDC elections along […]

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Internet Service suspended in Pulwama, Shopian

Srinagar: Internet service was suspended in twin districts of south Kashmir in wake of District Development Council (DDC) polls, locals alleged. They said that people were deprived of availing internet facilities in Pulwama and Shopian due to DDC Elections in these twin districts. Thought first phase of DDC elections were conducted in other parts of […]